The central serotonergic system mediates the analgesic effect of electroacupuncture on ZUSANLI (ST36) acupoints.
D015667:Acupuncture Analgesia / Q000379:methods; D015669:Acupuncture Points; D000818:Animals; D015671:Electroacupuncture / Q000379:methods*; D005557:Formaldehyde / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008297:Male; D051379:Mice; D008813:Mice, Inbred ICR; D010146:Pain / Q000139:chemically induced; D010147:Pain Measurement; D044282:Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1A / Q000502:physiology*; D044348:Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2 / Q000502:physiology; D044406:Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT3 / Q000502:physiology*; D012701:Serotonin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology; D012702:Serotonin Antagonists / Q000494:pharmacology; D017366:Serotonin Receptor Agonists / Q000494:pharmacology
D044348:Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT2; D044406:Receptors, Serotonin, 5-HT3; D012702:Serotonin Antagonists; D017366:Serotonin Receptor Agonists; D044282:Receptor, Serotonin, 5-HT1A; D005557:Formaldehyde; D012701:Serotonin